Math 5800 sec. 05
Fall 2008
Financial Math Practitioner’s Forum
Wednesdays, 6:30 to 8:30 PM
MSB319
Visitors Welcome
Financial Services Industry Map
SCHEDULE
August 27 Orientation to Applied Financial Mathematics
Sept. 3 Introduction to Financial Services Industry
Sept. 10 Introduction to Financial Services Industry
Sept. 17 Introduction to Financial Services Industry
Sept 24 Introduction to Financial Services Industry
Oct. 1 Introduction to Financial Services Industry
Oct. 8 Jim Bridgeman, UConn Math Department, Interest Rate Modeling
Oct. 15, Tim Nguyen and Kevin Edward, UConn Foundation, Alternative Asset Strategies
Oct. 22 Tracy Brooks-Szegda and Mike Mahoney, Swiss Re, Financial/Risk Modeling for Finite Reinsurance
Oct. 29 Kevin Means, Alpha Equity LLC, Hedge Fund Strategy
Nov. 5, Nick Mocciolo, Hartford Group, Risk Management/Hedging Models
Nov. 12, Joe Jenkinson, Aetna, Portfolio Risk Management and Performance Attribution
Nov. 19 Hui Shan, Watson Wyatt Worldwide, An Alternative Asset Example
Dec. 3 TBD
TBD = dates still being arranged for:
Eric Halpern et al., White Mountains Financial Services LLC, Hedging Strategies
Neil Gottlieb, Mariner Investment Group, Risk Analysis Software